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Risky business : political and economic consequences of employment insecurity
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Risky business : political and economic consequences of employment insecurity

Author: Katherine S Newman
Publisher: New York ; Chichester : Columbia University Press, 2008.
Series: Columbia University Press/Social Science Research Council.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Tackles the relationship between the privatization of risk, and focuses on - health care and health insurance; employment insecurity and labor markets; pensions, assets, and social security; the  Read more...

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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Katherine S Newman
ISBN: 9780231146043 0231146043 0231146051 9780231146050
OCLC Number: 184821591
Description: p. cm.
Contents: Introduction / High AnxietyKatherine S. Newman Chapter OneShort(er) Shrift / The Decline in Worker-Firm Attachment in the United StatesHenry S. Farber Chapter TwoNot So Fast / Long-Term Employment in the United States, 1969-2004Ann Huff Stevens Chapter ThreeHurt the Worst / The Risk of Unemployment among Disadvantaged and Advantaged Male Workers, 1968-2003Benjamin J. Keys and Sheldon Danziger Chapter FourRising Angst? / change and Stability in Perceptions of Economic InsecurityElisabeth Jacobs and Katherine S. Newman Chapter FiveBallot Boxing / Partisan Politics and Labor Market RisksPhilipp Rehm List of Contributors
Series Title: Columbia University Press/Social Science Research Council.
Responsibility: edited by Katherine S. Newman.
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